treated as singularThe branch of radiology that deals with the health of people working with radioactive materials.
Example sentencesExamples
Morgan immediately began to develop devices and techniques for detecting and measuring different types of radiation, quickly becoming director of health physics at Oak Ridge.
Doug Rokke has a PhD in health physics and was originally trained as a forensic scientist.
Definition of health physics in US English:
health physics
plural noun
treated as singularThe branch of radiology that deals with the health of people working with radioactive materials.
Example sentencesExamples
Doug Rokke has a PhD in health physics and was originally trained as a forensic scientist.
Morgan immediately began to develop devices and techniques for detecting and measuring different types of radiation, quickly becoming director of health physics at Oak Ridge.